Popular airlines from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)

Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Riyadh (SAW-RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $66 for one-way flights and $135 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

flynas
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 16
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$135 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$135
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select flynas flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $135 found 14 hours ago
flynas
Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 25
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$166 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select flynas flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $166 found 10 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 24
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$177 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $177 found 20 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Sat, Dec 6
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $179 found 2 hours ago
flynas
Tue, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 13
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$184 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select flynas flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $184 found 19 hours ago
flynas
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 11
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select flynas flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $188 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 11
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$190 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $190 found 1 day ago
AJET
Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 24
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$195 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select AJET flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $195 found 1 day ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 27
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $289 found 1 day ago
Air Cairo
Sat, Dec 20 - Wed, Jan 7
SAW
Istanbul
RUH
Riyadh
$447 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$447
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Cairo flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from Istanbul to Riyadh, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $447 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Riyadh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to King Khaled Intl. RUH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 25 minutes. Flights from $135
RUH
King Khaled Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center25 min
Flights from $135

Istanbul to Riyadh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Riyadh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Istanbul to Riyadh are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Riyadh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Riyadh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Riyadh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Istanbul to Riyadh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Riyadh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $66 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Istanbul to Riyadh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Istanbul to Riyadh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $66 or cheap return flight from $135 from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from SAW to RUH. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Pick from 3 airlines that fly direct from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH). These include:

  • Pegasus
  • Flynas
  • AJet

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Cheap flight tickets between Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) and King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) are often available with low-cost carriers like Pegasus and flynas. Bear in mind that prices can change depending on demand, seasonality and time of booking. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily filter your results to find a SAW to RUH flight that works with your budget.
How many flights per day from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
When jetting out of Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), you can take your pick from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
The 9 PM departures from SAW to RUH are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAW to RUH?
Fly on a Friday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH).
What is the earliest flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)'s earliest flight to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) departs at approximately 2:20PM UTC+3. With a total flight time of 3h 55m, you'll arrive at around 6:15PM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Flights from SAW to RUH have an average travel time of 4 hours and 9 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 1,500 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Check out your flight options from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH). This is the only airport in Riyadh you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SAW to RUH just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SAW to RUH flight and hotel package?
Securing a SAW to RUH flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your SAW to RUH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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